How to Open .DAV files
Windows
Additional extension information
| File type: |
Video |
| Popularity: |
 Rare |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| MIME type: | Not specified |
A file created by the DVR365 DVR system; the file is a made up of a modified MPEG video stream that is encrypted and then saved with the encryption. Because of the encryption and the modified MPEG format, the only software capable of opening the files on the PC is the DVR365 Player software that is made available for Windows compatible machines by the company who creates the DVR systems.
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I've searched the company's site w/o success. The only software download I found was for the proprietary player. Installed it but, when opening a .dav file, all it plays is a pink screen. Next up, hunt further for the elusive standalone then the hunt for the "Windows Media Player codec" of which I've will begin.